Summary
Dig into the natural wonders of Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Bryce Canyon, Zion, and Grand Canyon National Parks – as well as the manmade masterpieces of Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial – as you digest the beauty of South Dakota, Wyoming, Utah, and Arizona. A slice of cowboy life awaits in the Old West towns of Deadwood, Sheridan, Cody, and Jackson, where you’ll travel by horse-drawn wagons into the Cache Creek Canyon for a chuckwagon cookout. More adventure is served in the stunning landscapes of Lake Powell and the Painted Desert – and decadent Las Vegas. This bucket list adventure explores the Western United States and visits spectacular national parks, famous canyons and memorable cuisine. Kick off your national parks vacation by kicking around Colorado’s cosmopolitan capital. Museums and music, breweries and boutiques, and performing arts and parks welcome you to the sunny Mile High City.
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Denver, Colorado
- Day 2
- Denver–Rapid City, South Dakota
- Day 3
- Rapid City. Excursion To Crazy Horse & Mount Rushm...
- Day 4
- Rapid City–Deadwood–Devil’S Tower Trading Post–She...
- Day 5
- Sheridan–Cody
- Day 6
- Cody–Yellowstone National Park
- Day 7
- Yellowstone National Park
- Day 8
- Yellowstone National Park–Grand Teton National Par...
- Day 9
- Jackson
- Day 10
- Jackson–Salt Lake City, Utah
- Day 11
- Salt Lake City–Bryce Canyon National Park
- Day 12
- Bryce Canyon National Park–Zion National Park–Lake...
- Day 13
- Lake Powell–Painted Desert–Grand Canyon National P...
- Day 14
- Grand Canyon National Park–Las Vegas, Nevada
- Day 15
- Las Vegas
Travel Cities (12): Bryce Canyon National Park, Denver, Grand Canyon, Grand Teton National Park, Lake Powell, Las Vegas, Monument Valley, Mount Rushmore, Rapid City, Salt Lake City, Yellowstone National Park, Zion National Park